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Rear Door Weatherstrip: Service and Repair




Weatherstrip Replacement - Rear Door Opening

Removal Procedure




1. Remove the weatherstrip from the door opening by starting at the seal joint at the bottom of the door opening.
2. Slowly pull the seal loose.

Installation Procedure




1. Start the seal over the flange area in the position noted above.
2. Press the seal over the flange firmly to seal.
3. On the new design seals, pull the rope shown to assist in folding the inner lip of the weatherstrip over the interior trim.
4. Install the weatherstrip to locate the molded joint in the position shown.
5. Inspect the entire seal for proper installation.